New York Law Journal | Study Shows Harassment, Courtroom Bias Remain Problems for New York’s Female Attorneys

Shanell Cramer, partner and co-chair of Alston & Bird’s Finance Group, has been recognized as a "Distinguished Leader” by the New York Law Journal in its 2020 awards honoring attorneys in leadership roles who have achieved impressive results and demonstrated clear leadership skills in the past year.

Hon. Betty Weinberg Ellerin, senior counsel in Alston & Bird’s Litigation & Trial Practice Group, has been honored by the Fund for Modern Courts for her exceptional commitment to public service throughout her career.

Bijal Vira is noted as a new partner in Alston & Bird’s Corporate & Finance Group in New York.

George Silfen is noted for joining Alston & Bird’s investment funds practice in New York.

Chris Borchert, Andrew Ligotti, and Reade Seligmann are noted for their election as partners in New York.